Software Development Engineer, Amazon Pay

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 85,000

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Pay

Want to be part of a dynamic start-up environment within Amazon and be at the forefront of enabling "Amazon Pay" outside of Amazon?
Our team is looking for passionate, experienced software developers who can deliver high-quality platform solutions that support a variety of customer and merchant use cases for enabling "Amazon Pay" for third-party merchants.

As an engineer in Amazon Pay, you will help third-party merchants enable customers to pay with "Amazon Pay" on their websites or stores. You will be responsible for building a best-in-class and frictionless payments solution and merchant experience which will help us exponentially scale while retaining our customers' and merchants' trust.

Developers in the team need a strong understanding of computer fundamentals and practical experience in building large-scale distributed systems. Experience with web-based applications and/or web services-based applications is also helpful.

Expertise in object-oriented design and coding skills (Java and/or C/C++ preferably on a UNIX or Linux platform).
Experience developing distributed/scalable systems and high-volume transaction applications in a 24/7 environment.
Web services and web application/services development experience.
2+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems.

This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazon’s world-class technical teams, working with some of the best and brightest engineers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most dynamic, innovative, and progressive technology companies anywhere. In addition to a stimulating working environment, Amazon offers mentoring programs, regular tech talks with principal engineers, and a variety of career paths to pursue.

Come join us as we work hard, have fun, and make history!

About the team

Amazon Pay, one of the fastest-growing businesses of Amazon, enables e-commerce websites to accept, and customers to utilize the payment information stored in their Amazon.com accounts to pay for goods and services at sites off-Amazon. Amazon Pay also enables customers to manage their account preferences and see their off-Amazon transactions. Hundreds of thousands of users make millions of transactions worldwide on Amazon Pay. We develop software at every level of the stack from front-end user interfaces to backend server software.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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Posted: February 14, 2025 (Updated 22 minutes ago)